Pesto Pumpkin Pizza

Pesto Pumpkin Pizza Recipe

On the hunt for a healthy mid-week meal? This pesto pumpkin pizza is it! Butternut pumpkin is good for the heart and digestion, packed with antioxidants to boost your immune function. Topped with baby spinach, it’s just as nutritious as it is delicious!

Mauritian Tamarind & Apple Chutney

Mauritian Tamarind & Apple Chutney

Tamarind is a tropical tree that produces pods with juicy sweet-sour tasting fruit. Tamarind contains beneficial polyphenols that have an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant action. They also contain good levels of magnesium, potassium and B vitamins. This delicious chutney is a great alternative to tomato sauce for burgers and barbecue meats. It’s delicious served with fish, chicken and curries and as a dipping sauce. Try mixing some through your next stir-fry for extra flavour.

Veggie Fritters

Oven-Baked Vegie Fritters

These tasty vegie fritters are loaded with dietary fibre for good bowel health, beta-carotene for healthy vision and complex carbohydrates to fuel your brain and body. They’re delicious served with your favourite dipping sauce or tzatziki, or as an addition to your next veggie burger. Give them a whirl at home.

Easy DIY Fermented Vegetables

Easy DIY Fermented Vegetables

Fermented vegetables are traditionally eaten in many countries around the world but are unfortunately missing from the common Western diet. When foods are fermented they create beneficial bacteria such as lactobacilli, which enhances the growth of beneficial bowel bacteria. The fermenting process also boosts the vegetables digestibility and increases their nutrient content. Here’s a delightful recipe to try at home.

Immune-boosting Miso Ramen Soup

Immune-boosting Miso Ramen Soup

Miso is a highly nutritious food that contains numerous health-promoting benefits. Beneficial bacteria found in miso help promote the proliferation of ‘friendly’ bacteria in the bowel, which plays a big role in our immune health. Enjoy making this delicious recipe at home and reap the benefits yourself.

Apple Cider Vinegar Green Tea

Apple Cider Vinegar Green Tea

Green tea is brimming with health benefits and contains potent antioxidants called polyphenols that help support immune function. Raw apple cider vinegar is a prebiotic food that can help support the growth of healthy microflora in the gut. Cayenne is beneficial for supporting healthy immune function, and for treating colds and flu, as it helps clear mucus congestion, and eases sore throats and coughs. Here is an easy-to-make recipe to bring some health into your home.

Chunky Granola

Chunky Almond Granola

This chunky almond granola is jam-packed with dietary fibre to help lower cholesterol levels, along with B vitamins and slow-release complex carbohydrates for energy. This delicious crunchy granola is a healthy alternative to store-bought sugar-laden granolas and now you can make this at home!